Chapter 214:

The shooting aimed at Amiri caught everyone off guard. Marissa and Connor were no exception to the shock

The true surprise, however, lay in the identity of the gunman: a man in black who accompanied Elvis. Only those in Elvis’ entourage were allowed to bring weapons, as everyone else had been meticulously scanned before entering Starlight Hall

This pointed to an unsettling truth: the gunman must be linked to the Sunrise. The crowd gasped and turned their eyes toward the gunman

Elvis’ companions, all bodyguards for the Sunrise, wore matching black uniforms, hats, and masks, each bearing the distinctive logo of the cruise ship

Unruffled by the multitude of stares, the man who had pulled the trigger stood his ground, his demeanor calm. With cold precision, he fired twice more at Amiri, each bullet finding its mark between the eyebrows

“0987, what are you doing!?” Elvis’ voice thundered in fury. The bodyguards on the Sunrise were known by numbers, and this one was called 0987

man in nothing but underwear burst into the room, exclaiming, “I’m the real 0987! He knocked me out and

shifted all attention and weapons toward the imposter. “Seize his weapon!” Elvis commanded with an

pointed at his head, the counterfeit 0987 maintained his composure, a smug grin

stepped up briskly, tore off the imposter’s hat and mask, and peered

recognize, Elvis queried his assistant, “Does he

his gaze on the imposter and sneered. “No one has ever dared to impersonate one of us and commit murder

inexplicably removed her high-heel shoes. While the others were puzzled by her actions, Connor understood her motives, yet he

slap to the imposter’s face

I told you my name, it wouldn’t mean anything to you. I hold a deep grudge against Amiri and wanted him dead.

someone would seek vengeance so brazenly. Elvis sighed. “Young man, I understand your need for

to walk away from this. My fate is in your

bound for a watery grave. What a waste.” Despite his pity, Elvis knew the rules of the Sunrise were inviolable, even by

last words, young man?” Elvis

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